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Pedro
Pedro Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma, known as Pedro, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger.
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sports · Spanish footballer · association football player · also Pedro, Pedro (footballer, born 1987), Pedro Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma, Pedro Eliezer Rodriguez Ledesma, Pedro Rodríguez, Pedro Rodriguez
Born 28 July 1987 · Q179773
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2026· 7 entries
Public attention spiked: 7,899 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6.8× the usual 1,169, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 3,711 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.2× the usual 1,169, with 0 article edits.
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Runner-up: Coppa Italia with Lazio (2025–26).
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Public attention spiked: 4,201 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.6× the usual 1,169, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: Club Stat update
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fact checker rated the claim “Pedro Sánchez accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.” misleading.
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Snopes rated the claim “In March 2026, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that anyone who insulted the Prophet Muhammad or the Islamic faith would face a five-year prison sentence.” False.
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2024· 1 entry
Won award: Lazio Goal of the Year (2024).
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2023· 1 entry
fact checker rated the claim “Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced his government's decision to recognize the State of Palestine.” misleading.
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2021· 1 entry
Played for SS Lazio (2021–2026) — 160 appearances, 29 goals.
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2020· 4 entries
Runner-up: FA Cup with Chelsea (2019–20).
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Before moving to their city rivals Lazio in the following year
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Joined Roma in 2020.
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Played for AS Roma (2020–2021) — 27 appearances, 5 goals.
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2019· 3 entries
Won award: UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season (2018–19).
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Runner-up: EFL Cup with Chelsea (2018–19).
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Won: UEFA Europa League with Chelsea (2018–19).
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2018· 2 entries
Won the English FA Cup with Chelsea (2017-2018).
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Won: FA Cup with Chelsea (2017–18).
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2017· 4 entries
Won the English Premier League with Chelsea (2016-2017).
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Won: Premier League with Chelsea (2016–17).
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Won award: Premier League Goal of the Month (April 2017).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Chelsea (2016–17).
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2016· 1 entry
Won award: Premier League Goal of the Month (November 2016).
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2015· 7 entries
Won: Copa del Rey with Barcelona (2014–15).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Barcelona (2015).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Barcelona (2014–15).
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Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2014–15).
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Where he scored 43 goals in 206 appearances and helped the club win the Premier League in 2017, the FA Cup in 2018 and the UEFA Europa League in 2019
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Joined Chelsea in 2015.
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Played for Chelsea F.C. (2015–2020) — 137 appearances, 29 goals.
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2014· 1 entry
Runner-up: Copa del Rey with Barcelona (2013–14).
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2013· 3 entries
Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2012–13).
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Runner-up: FIFA Confederations Cup with Spain (2013).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Barcelona (2013).
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2012· 2 entries
Won: UEFA European Championship with Spain (2012).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Barcelona (2011–12).
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2011· 7 entries
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Barcelona (2011).
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Runner-up: Copa del Rey with Barcelona (2010–11).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Barcelona (2011).
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Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2010–11).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Barcelona (2010–11).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Barcelona (2011).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Barcelona (2011).
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2010· 6 entries
Won the FIFA World Cup with Spain (2010).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Barcelona (2010).
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Won: FIFA World Cup with Spain (2010).
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Won award: La Liga's Breakthrough Player (2009–10).
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Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2009–10).
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Played for Spain men's national football team (2010–2017) — 65 appearances, 17 goals.
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2009· 7 entries
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Barcelona (2009).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Barcelona (2009).
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Won: La Liga with Barcelona (2008–09).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Barcelona (2008–09).
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Won: Supercopa de España with Barcelona (2009).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Barcelona (2008–09).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Barcelona (2009).
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2008· 4 entries
Won: Tercera División with Barcelona B (2007–08).
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Played for Spain national under-21 association football team (2008–2008) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for FC Barcelona (2008–2015) — 204 appearances, 58 goals.
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Joined Barcelona in 2008.
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2007· 2 entries
Joined Barcelona B in 2007.
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Played for FC Barcelona Atlètic (2007–2009) — 51 appearances, 16 goals.
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2005· 1 entry
Played for FC Barcelona C (2005–2007) — 71 appearances, 11 goals.
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2004· 1 entry
Joined Barcelona in 2004.
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2003· 1 entry
While playing at a youth competition on his native island; the club had sent a scout to watch Spain youth international Jeffrén Suárez
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1987· 1 entry
Born 1987-07-28.
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